Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anne is the child of ______________.
(a) Baptists
(b) atheists
(c) Catholics
(d) Methodists

2. How is Anne's lecture idea received?
(a) Public television wants to make a documentary of it
(b) It is a flop
(c) It is a huge hit
(d) CNN wants to copy the format

3. Where does Anne's family live during the time her parents' marriage is falling apart?
(a) A ranch
(b) A split-level
(c) A townhouse
(d) A castle

4. What does Anne consider it to be when the answer to #27 supports the answer to #26 when he cannot stand at the airport?
(a) An accident
(b) An answer to a prayer
(c) A miracle
(d) A random act of kindness

5. What does Anne see at the parties her parents host?
(a) People putting food in their pockets and purses
(b) People spilling drinks and not wiping up the spills
(c) People stealing bath soaps
(d) Inappropriate behavior between people who are not married to each other

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Anne go when Rick takes Sam to school?

2. Why does Anne say she always prayed at night?

3. What is Rick's attitude about life?

4. Anne believes this when someone else is enduring a bad situation but believes it is punishment for ___________________ when it happens to her.

5. What do Mary's dimes symbolize for Anne?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Anne change her perspective about Sam's classmate's mother?

2. When Anne and Sam are at Ixtapa for vacation, they are both still mourning the death of Anne's friend, Pammy. What happens to alter Anne's perspective a little?

3. How does Anne respond when some paragliders offer Sam a free ride for his birthday one year in Idaho?

4. What is the symbolism Anne speaks of when she talks about "pieces of Pammy"?

5. What happens to Anne's father when Anne is 23?

6. What is Anne's philosophy about bad things happening?

7. What does Anne consider to be the first miracle she witnesses?

8. How is Anne part of another little miracle?

9. One day Anne sits next to a man on a plane who notes the cross on a chain around Anne's neck and asks if she is a born-again Christian? How does Anne respond?

10. How does Anne become a true member of a church?

(see the answer keys)

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